Armenia’s new Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says his first trip in the new capacity will be to Artsakh on May 9.
Artak Zakaryan, first deputy defense minister of Armenia, announced his resignation.
Acting Prime Minister of Armenia Karen Karapetyan has stepped down as Nikol Pashinyan was elected Prime Minister.
Armenian lawmakers elected opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan as Prime Minister of Armenia.
Candidate for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says he is certain that the negotiations for the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict cannot be complete and effective without the participation of one party – the leadership of Artsakh.
“Being a musician – I am a drifter, who is traveling the world all the time, but I want to spend at least two months a year in Armenia,” SOAD frontman Serj Tankian told reporters in the Armenian parliament.
Nikol Pashinyan, candidate for the Prime Minister of Armenia, assures that if elected as PM the priority task of the new government will be forming a national solidarity atmosphere in Armenia, Artsakh and the Diaspora.
Armenia is interested in the preservation of the Russian military base in the country, President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian said in an interview with Echo of Moscow radio station.
The State Revenue Committee (SRC) denied the report published by the Armenian Hraparak daily according to which SRC Chairman Vardan Harutyunyan has submitted resignation application.
Soloist of System of a Down group, world famous Serj Tankian participated in the public meeting at the Republican Square of Armenia on May 7.
